Marc Leepson

Who is Marc Leepson?

Marc Leepson is an American journalist, historian, and author. His books include What So Proudly We Hailed: Francis Scott Key, A Life Palgave Macmillan, 2014; Lafayette: Lessons in Leadership from the Idealist General (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011); Desperate Engagement: How a Little Known Civil War Battle Saved Washington, D.C. and Changed American History (Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2007); Flag: An American Biography (Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press, 2005); Saving Monticello (Free Press/Simon & Schuster, 2001, hardcover; University of Virginia Press, 2003, paperback); and Webster's New World Dictionary of the Vietnam War(Macmillan, 1998).